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Simple English definitions for legal terms

procuring an abortion

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A quick definition of procuring an abortion:

Procuring an abortion means intentionally ending a pregnancy by artificial means. This can be done by the mother herself or with the help of a third party. There are different types of abortions, such as induced abortion, late-term abortion, partial-birth abortion, and therapeutic abortion. The legality of abortion has been a controversial issue, with the Supreme Court recognizing a woman's right to choose to end her pregnancy as a privacy right. However, states are allowed to limit this right by enacting legislation that prohibits public facilities or employees from performing abortions or severely limits the right to an abortion after a fetus becomes viable.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Procuring an abortion is the act of intentionally ending a pregnancy by artificial means, such as medication or surgery.

For example, a woman may choose to procure an abortion if she does not want to continue her pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. However, laws and regulations regarding abortion vary by state and country.

In the United States, the Supreme Court has recognized a woman's right to choose to end her pregnancy as a privacy right stemming from the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment. However, states are allowed to limit this right by enacting legislation that prohibits public facilities or employees from performing abortions, prohibits the use of public funds for family planning that includes information on abortion, or severely limits the right to an abortion after a fetus becomes viable.

There are different types of abortions, including:

These examples illustrate the different circumstances and methods in which an abortion may be procured. It is important to note that the decision to procure an abortion is a personal and often complex one, and individuals should have access to safe and legal options for their reproductive health.

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2big2fail
19:44
im gatekeeping my current book
Dkk
19:44
@2big2fail: looks like an Aristotle wannabe.
2big2fail
19:44
whatever. im just reading the financial times
1a2b3c4d26z
19:44
ft goated
concorde
19:45
I hate Dostoevsky
2big2fail
19:45
studying cloud computing, not the cloud of unknowing
babycat
19:45
@1a2b3c4d26z: serotonin is my fave houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:45
chefs kiss mwah
2big2fail
19:45
i honestly dont understand why people like houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:45
I'll try to describe how I feel about him
2big2fail
19:46
my favorite french authors are balzac and proust, as basic as that is
1a2b3c4d26z
19:46
basically I read his book and the whole time I read it I liked it so I finished it and I said hm I liked that book written by the author houellebecq
1a2b3c4d26z
19:46
balzac hahaha
2big2fail
19:46
lost illusions is goated
does it take longer to hear back if u applied to scholarships for schools like ucla???
Dkk
19:47
For Houellebecq I have only read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomised
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
you guys should read averroes
also do we think ucla wont do a wave tmw cuz they did a tiny one tonight, can schools do 2 days ina. row
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
perhaps read the incoherence of philosophy first and then read averroes’ response: “the incoherence of the incoherence”
2big2fail
19:47
@Dkk: i read that one. just thought it was boring and not really in touch with reality
JumpySubsequentDolphin
19:47
SPLITTY usually they’re Friday!
Dkk
19:48
@2big2fail: I agree.
HUH then what the heck is this wave tonight ab are they tryna give us an attack???
babycat
19:49
@texaslawhopefully: don’t really remember it but my ibooks library says i read it in 2020. that whole year is a haze.
Dkk
19:51
My favorite book though, The Good Morty: https://archive.org/details/TheGoodMorty
Dkk
20:09
Man, I guess nobody like The Good Morty
2big2fail
20:10
didnt even look at it
Dkk
20:12
R.I.P.
Dkk
20:13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=0uzynaLi4Tg&t=0s such a minor joke, so good to me.
babycat
20:16
I hate The Good Morty
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